EFTPOS
EFTPOS: translation
Acronym for Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale . Payment is transferred usually from a checking account at the point of sale. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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EFTPOS EFTPOS [ˈeftpɒs ǁ -pɑːs] noun [uncountable]
BANKING Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale; a system in Britain for paying for goods without using cash or cheques. The buyer's debit card or credit card is put into a special machine connected to a central computer that automatically takes money out of their account and puts it into the seller's account
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EFTPOS UK US /ˈeftpɒz/ noun [U]
► BANKING,
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EFTPOS could disappear from corner stores as bank charges for the service double.